Ballet and Dance Studies – Expression of Interest

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Course Application Process: Complete an Expression of Interest

The Expression of Interest form must be completed by 4.00pm on Tuesday 11 August 2026, so that applications can be reviewed before Option selections open on Monday 31 August 2026.

Entry and prerequisites:

• New students – suitable ballet background (recent examinations at Commended or above, or its equivalent) and a short audition with Artistic Director, Dr Carolyn Cairns.
• Current Year 8 Preparatory School students – recent Year 8 examination results at Commended or above, or entry by Head of Department discretion.

EOI Form for Students new to the Secondary School in 2027

• Parents/caregivers of new Secondary School students beginning at St Andrew’s College in 2027 must complete the Expression of Interest form on behalf of their child.
• Then, if the student is accepted, parents/caregivers need to choose Ballet when they make their child's Year 9 Option selections.
• If students are not accepted, Ballet will not be available in their Option selections.
• Students new to the St Andrew's College Secondary School in 2027 includes students who are currently in Year 8 at the St Andrew’s College Preparatory School (parents/caregivers complete the form on behalf). 

Parents of Students New in 2027 Complete this form >

EOI Form for Current Students in Years 9–12

• Current students in Years 9–12 must complete the Expression of Interest themselves, using the following form.
• Then, if the student is accepted, they need to choose Ballet and Dance Studies when they make their option selections.
• If students are not accepted, Ballet and Dance Studies will not be available in their options selection. 

Current Students Complete this Form >